Royal Navy Landing Craft Tank T7054 sails past MAYFLOWER off the Normandy beachhead in June 1944. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Ralph O’Brien, RCNVR. (RTL -ROB058)
HMCS MAYFLOWER Off Normandy
View from HMCS MAYFLOWER off the Normandy beachhead in June 1944. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Ralph O’Brien, RCNVR. (RTL -ROB050)
HMCS MAYFLOWER’s Lookout
With glasses in hand, HMCS MAYFLOWER’s aft lookout keeps a sharp eye from the corvette’s searchlight platform above the after Pom-Pom in 1944. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Ralph O’Brien, RCNVR. (RTL-ROB051)
MAYFLOWER’s Christmas
HMS MAYFLOWER Christmas Day 1944, Bill Paul, Doc. Elliot, Smitty, Melanson, Hurrie, Pete Rutledge. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Ralph O’Brien, RCNVR. (RTL -ROB067)
HMCS MAYFLOWER Hedgehog
Three sailors with HMCS MAYFLOWER’s hedgehog. On the side of the bridge above the hedgehog is MAYFLOWER’s gunshield art. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Ralph O’Brien, RCNVR. (RTL -ROB005)
Wounded Wingers
Two of HMCS MAYFLOWER’s crew show their dressings. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Ralph O’Brien, RCNVR. (RTL -ROB040)
RCN Sailor -Bermuda
Unidentified Canadian Sailor in Bermuda, possibly around 1944. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Ralph O’Brien, RCNVR. RTL-ROB072)
Normandy Beachhead
HMCS MAYFLOWER sails past a DUKW and several invasion ships off the coast of Normandy in June 1944. Credit: Roger Litwiller Collection -Ralph O’Brien, RCNVR. (RTL-ROB046)
Cleaning Stations -HMCS MAYFLOWER
Sailors from HMCS MAYFLOWER take a break from Cleaning Stations. Names on back of photo -Red Torfarsen, Stephenson, Nicol, Bob Hille, Ralph Miller. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Ralph O’Brien, RCNVR. (RTL -ROB066)
HMCS MAYFLOWER
Sailor from HMCS MAYFLOWER painting the anchor chain. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Ralph O’Brien, RCNVR. (RTL -ROB008)